Zancos
Definition
(noun) Devices consisting of long poles with footrests, used for walking above ground level
Examples
“Los niños jugaban a caminar con zancos en el parque.”
“Me prestaron zancos para la feria.”
They lent me stilts for the fair.
“Ana se cayó de los zancos en la plaza.”
Ana fell off the stilts in the square.
“Con esos zancos, Juan podía ver la ventana del segundo piso.”
With those stilts, Juan could see the second-floor window.
“En la casa de mi abuelo guardan unos zancos viejos junto al armario.”
My grandpa keeps some old stilts next to the closet at his house.
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